More than 40 faculty and staff members from eight colleges and four campuses came together Aug. 16-17 at University Park for the fourth annual ENTI Minor Faculty and Friends Summer Gathering. ENTI is Penn State’s Intercollege Minor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
Penn State Beaver Chemistry Instructor Claudia Tanaskovic shows off a state-of-the-art lab to members of the executive board of the Penn State Alumni Association.
Penn State Beaver officially reopened the Michael Baker Engineering and Sciences Building on Friday (Sept. 9), welcoming guests to tour the facility after its yearlong, $8.7 million renovation.
Information Sciences and Technology Instructor Ashu Kumar explains how his students make use of the IST collaborative classroom, which includes a wall coated in Idea Paint.
Four Beaver Lion Ambassadors led tours throughout the renovated Michael Baker Building, with stops in the Maker Lab, the One Button Studio, the chemistry department and an IST collaborative classroom.
Associate Professor of Chemistry Michael Hay demonstrates his glove box to a tour group. The glove box allows Hay to conduct experiments in a controlled environment, making his research faster and more precise.
Two sophomore engineering students will be responsible for running Penn State Beaver's ShopBot Buddy, a $12,000 piece of equipment capable of taking the flat drawings and computer-aided models students create in their freshman engineering classes and actually producing them, and then exactly reproducing them.